It actually does, thanks. I'll try this later.
On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 7:48 PM Cara Quinn <[email protected]> wrote: > Ah, one more thing, when you’re in the filter screen and you’ve chosen a > filter, don’t forget to press the B button to exit back to the map so you > can search for what you want. > > Hope this helps and happy driving! > > Cheers! > > Cara > > > > On Jun 1, 2022, at 3:22 PM, Joshua Tubbs <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to choose the first story event on the map, the one where your > manager says they want a driver to take pictures of a storm or the other > one, I forgot. > While there is an audible click when you drop a pin on a location, who > knows whether it's an event or what. I wish the filter menu was narrated > since when scrolling through the items with OCR I can't really tell which > option my cursor is on. > The story option filter is way down the list of filter options. So I clear > the map, hit down once and check new stuff, which since I'm early should > only show stuff needed to progress. > Any tips on this? Perhaps one of the items I need to progress doesn't > actually click when I move to it, just when I hit A to drop a pin on it. > > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 4:50 PM Cara Quinn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I’d forgotten to mention that you can also easily clear a route from the >> map by simply opening the map and then pressing the A button once. This >> should clear whatever route you have set. So in this way, you will have no >> guidance at all from Anna and you're free to explore. >> >> Hope this helps! >> >> Cheers! >> >> Cara >> >> >> >> > On Jun 1, 2022, at 2:26 PM, Cara Quinn <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I just found out from a close friend a few days ago that Forza Horizon >> 5 is essentially accessible; and since I love love LOVE driving games, I am >> super excited! :) >> > >> > Apologies in advance if any of this is old news to folks here. I have >> seen a lot of people online wondering about these same things so I thought >> I would share these tips that I’ve found here. >> > >> > In the early parts of the game, I noticed that the map seemed to be a >> barrier to moving forward for many people, myself included. >> > >> > I’ve figured out since then though, that the map is actually somewhat >> usable so I wanted to share it here, as I’ve seen others wondering how to >> move forward in the earlier part of the game without sight as well. >> > >> > So the first thing I’ve discovered (as some may already know) is that >> when you pass your cursor over a designated game location on the map, there >> is a small audible click. So if you stop your cursor there, and press the A >> button, you will place a pin on the map and map a route to that location. >> > >> > From there, if you simply exit the map, Anna should then begin >> navigating you to that map point. >> > >> > I use the D pad to move my cursor on the map. Personally, depending on >> how much is currently visible on the map, I use a back and forth movement >> (row by row) across the map to see what is there. >> > >> > The next thing that I’ve discovered, is that you can actually place a >> pin on any location on the map (whether it makes a click or not) and Anna >> will navigate you there. So this can be helpful to find new places and also >> to find game events possibly along the way, which you can enter if you >> choose. >> > >> > There is also the map filter, which again, some may already know about. >> This is also accessible. When you bring up the filter, you are positioned >> on the All category. If you press A once to toggle this off, you will clear >> the map. >> > >> > Next, if you use the D pad and move down the list of filter categories, >> you can locate the category you’d like to show and then press A to only >> show those locales on the map. >> > >> > So now if you go back to the map and use your cursor again, you can >> hear the same small clicks when you locate important game locations. -And, >> as before, you can press A to set a route and then exit the map to begin >> navigation there. >> > >> > If you need to reset the map to show everything again, you can use the >> X button while in the filter screen. >> > >> > At this point, the exception to this is Barn Finds. These do not seem >> to make a sound when you pass over them. I’m still really early in the game >> so it may be that these are not actually available to me yet. I don’t know. >> I was able to get to one of them (the one with the Jag) but I have not >> figured out how. I’ll post again if I learn more about this. >> > >> > So now on to Accolades. >> > >> > I’ve also figured out that the Accolades menu is actually usable even >> though it says that it is not narrated. >> > >> > If you enter the Accolades menu and it says that the menu is not >> narrated, using the D pad, you can still hear a small click when you reach >> each group of accolades. Even though these are not announced verbally, when >> you click on them with the A button, they will be announced as you enter >> them. So for example, the group you land on by default is called "Welcome >> to Mexico," which contains the initial group of accolades. If you back out >> of that group and then move one click to the right and click that group, >> you will hear “Expeditions.” This is the group of accolades related to >> expeditions. >> > >> > So in this way, you can actually move through the game accolades >> without sight. >> > >> > I hope this is helpful to someone and I’ll post more tips when I find >> them. >> > >> > Happy Driving All! :) >> > >> > Cheers! >> > >> > Cara >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#125007): https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/message/125007 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/91485895/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/leave/607459/21656/1071380848/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
